The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in La Crosse, WI

Find the Top Cholecystitis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors near La Crosse, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near La Crosse, WI. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
19 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1836 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Deppe is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Deppe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Deppe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Prather is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Prather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Riggle is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Riggle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michitaka Kawata is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Kawata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mason Fisher is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nelms is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Nelms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Clinic Of La Crosse

    815 10th St S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Stacey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Stacey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiccups, Brain Herniation, Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, and Cor Pulmonale.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Skemp is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Skemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Roskos is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Roskos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Smith is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Knorr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Knorr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Stroke, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region, Inc.

    800 W Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Huiras is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Huiras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region, Inc.

    800 W Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Wendt is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Wendt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Acrospiroma, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Hernia. Dr. Wendt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1836 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leroy Trombetta is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Trombetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Trombetta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1836 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Jarman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Jarman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jarman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1836 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brendon Esquibel is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Esquibel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Esquibel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1910 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittany Splittgerber is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Splittgerber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Angiosarcoma, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Splittgerber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1910 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Grover is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Grover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Grover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

    1910 S Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Shapiro is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-19 of 19

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cholecystitis?

    Cholecystitis is a term for inflammation of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ below the liver that collects and releases digestive fluid (bile) into the small intestine. Cholecystitis can occur when there is a buildup of bile in the gallbladder, the formation of gallstones that block the opening of the gallbladder, or the presence of tumors, hepatitis, or other serious illnesses. When the gallbladder gets blocked or inflamed, it can develop a bacterial infection. Cholecystitis can be acute or chronic.

    When should I see a Cholecystitis doctor near La Crosse, WI?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cholecystitis doctor near La Crosse, WI?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cholecystitis doctors near La Crosse, WI?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cholecystitis doctors near La Crosse, WI?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cholecystitis doctor near La Crosse, WI?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cholecystitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholecystitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cholecystitis doctor near La Crosse, WI?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cholecystitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cholecystitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cholecystitis doctors near La Crosse, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cholecystitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cholecystitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cholecystitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

    Read more about our Content Policy